a person who backs a politician or a team etc.; "all their supporters came out for the game"; "they are friends of the library"

a change agent, an individual or team charged with getting a company ready for an ISO audit

a member of the management team who is responsible for the logistical and business aspects of the Black Belt program

a person, a team, or an organization that succeeds in gaining or achieving a difficult goal and is proud of that achievement

a person who can achieve a difficult goal or overcome challenging obstacles

a person who can overcome difficult challenges and achieve his or her goals

a person who does his or her best to achieve difficult tasks

a person who has earned the right and respect to be called a winner through an endless effort and desire to achieve a common goal

Champion: A named individual, the planning team's best mix of passion and competence, for shepherding a Strategic Goal over the next 12-18 months. They decide how the goal gets done while remaining accountable for what gets done through delivery of the team-set key result measures and operating through plans that are written, understood, reviewed, and approved. An individual is the champion of one and only one goal. They and their Co-champions are the forward wedge to personally guarantee that their goal is moving forward and will be completed as rapidly and completely as possible. They plow the road garnering support and resources. They know the current state of progress on their goal at all times. They build and maintain corporate awareness and support. They represent the consensus and commitment of the entire planning team.

A cat that has achieved championship status in an association.